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Award-winning recumbent bikes

September 8, 2011

Marec Hase's recumbent bikes travel at speeds of up to 40 km/h. He had the idea of building unusual bikes while still at school. The trained engineer now employs 40 people to hand produce bikes you recline on to ride.

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Christian Pricelius went to visit the bike maker in the town of Waltrop near Dortmund.